Strict Liability “The law presumes that mens rea is always required in criminal offences‚ unless it is clear that Parliament intended an offence to be one of strict liability”. Discuss. (25marks) The general principle of criminal law is that the prosecution must establish the presence of both actus reus and mens rea. As the majority of criminal offences are created by statute‚ Parliament will usually indicate the kind of mens rea required
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Cathay Pacific Case Analysis 10/25/2007 Cathay Pacific (CP) is an interesting case because it is an example of a company attempting to work in isolation‚ vertically integrated and developing all their needs themselves. Truth is however; in today’s interconnected economy a company working independently simply can not compete. The world has become too dynamic and contains too many other companies developing better solutions to rely solely on one’s internal organization. Cathay eventually
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9 January 2015 Kim Jongun Kim Jongun’s father‚ Kim Jongil‚ was the former military leader of North Korea. Upon Jongil’s death in 2011‚ Kim Jongun was named the new military leader (“Kim”). . Jongun is taking different approaches to the public than his father. He is being more “mediagenic” by showing up to more public outings and interacting with people often (“Kim”). Jongun is also continuing many programs that his father ran‚ including nuclear weapons testing and other weapon testing (“Kim”).
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vaccination program. Before the rubella vaccine was developed in 1969‚ a rubella epidemic in 1964 and 1965 caused 12.5 million cases of the disease and 20‚000 cases of CRS in the United States. In contrast‚ between 2001 and 2005‚ there were a total of 68 reported cases of rubella and five reported cases of CRS. And in 2006‚ there were just 11 reported cases of rubella and only one case of CRS. That said‚ rubella outbreaks have occurred sporadically in the United States over the years‚ so it’s still crucial
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Contingent Liability 1. Analyze why a company would prefer not to disclose its contingent liabilities. In order to understand why a company would or would not disclose his contingent liabilities it is important to know exactly what a contingent liability is. As I have learned throughout all of my accounting studies a liability is simply an obligation or debt that a business owes to an individual or an organization. Now there are many liabilities that include services‚ payroll‚ notes‚ and
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1.The original motivation behind Bayer’s decision to launch the Makrolon ingredient branding concept was‚ to give Bayer and it’s partner’s the ability to achieve a differentiation of themselves from the competition and competing products by means of a branding strategy. It was important to Bayer to highlight the advantages of Makrolon and transfer this positive image to the end product with the help of a brand name. With this differentiation it gives the ingredient a unique selling proposition‚ or
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What great managers know and do. Byrne‚ G. J.‚ & Bradley‚ F. (2007). Culture ’s influence on leadership efficiency: How personal and national cultures affect leadership style. Journal of Business Research‚ 60(2)‚ 168-175.Dysvik‚ A.‚ & Kuvaas‚ B. (2013). Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation as predictors of work effort: The moderating role of achievement goals. British Journal of Social Psychology‚ 52(3)‚ 412-430.Earley‚ P. C.‚ & Mosakowski‚ E. (2004). Cultural intelligence. Harvard business
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former to incur the liabilty. The object of this assignment is to explain the principle of vicarious liability and show which instances it applies to. Reference will be made to decided cases and statutes. 2. Employer- Employee Relationship The employer- employee relationship is one of the most common occurrences of cases of vicarious liability. The most accepted reason for conferring liability to the employer is that by assigning a task to the employee‚ the employer creates a risk of harm and
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Law Enforcement and prosecution based programs are not part of the HB 3476. They have prosecutorial obligations that would eliminate any confidential agreements. They have dual responsibilities to victims and offender accountability within the laws that regulate them. Confidentially protections apply to services‚ communication‚ and records made before‚ on‚ or after passage of HB 3476. The second part to HB 3476 is creates an evidentiary privilege‚ which is referred to as “advocate privilege” (CITE)
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Nursing Liability The American Nurse Association provides guidelines and policies for standards of care and scope of practice; they are listed in the Nurse Practice act. While hospital policies may vary from facility to facility it is the Nurse Practice Act that guides and dictates the standards by which nurse perform their duties and are held liable. Nurse have the legal duty of adhering to the standards of care whenever they are taking care of patients‚ when they fail to perform to these standard
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